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Will Trump survive 2018 in office? An expert crunches the numbers

Of the 57 US presidential terms served prior to Trump, only nine ended prematurely, meaning 84% of terms were fulfilled

Donald Trump. Photo: PTI
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Donald Trump. Photo: PTI

Christoph Siemroth | The Conversation

Donald Trump has been under constant fire from critics since he began his campaign in the summer of 2015, and his presidency has so far been perhaps the most chaotic and bizarre in recent decades. But as he approaches the first anniversary of his inauguration, the pressure is only getting more intense.

First came the revelations in the bestseller Fire and Fury, which reports on various White House aides’ concerns about the president’s mental capacity. Then came Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s request to question Trump about the Trump campaign’s dealings with Russia, and his decision